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How to get fromGatwick to East Midlands Airport (EMA)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2h 59m
    £76–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Sky
    5h 31m
    £20–32

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Gatwick to East Midlands-EMArideshare rideshare 148.9 mi
    2h 31m

  4. Drive 148.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car car 148.9 mi
    2h 31m
    £36–52

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane LGW - EMA
    4h 30m
    £60–120

  6. Bus via EMA Departure Building

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus bus Sky
    5h 58m
    £32–72

Gatwick to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to EMA Departure Building via London St Pancras Intl, East Midlands Parkway, and East Midlands Parkway Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Coach Park via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 31m.

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